The best camping near Freetown with fishing

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Looking for a camping adventure near Freetown, Indiana? Hipcamp has you covered with over 540 options to choose from! Whether you're into off-roading, fishing, or biking, there's something for everyone. Check out top-rated campsites like Hones Pointe (352 reviews), Wildcat Creek Farm in Tyrone (82 reviews), and Hoosier's on the Ridge (70 reviews). With an average price per night of $40 and options as low as $7, you can enjoy popular amenities like showers, potable water, and trash facilities. So get ready for an epic camping experience in Freetown, Indiana!

99% (201) 3,198 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Freetown

Nayture's Hilltop Farm

1. Nayture's Hilltop Farm

100%
(129)
9mi from Freetown · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Beautiful wooded 36 acre property in Brown County; 2 large fishing ponds, each with a dock; paddle boat available for use; 1+ mile hiking trail around property; 9-hole Frisbee Golf Course; water spicket available; outhouse available. 9 miles to Brown County State Park North Gate; 4.8 miles to historic Story Inn; 12 miles to downtown Nashville.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$32
 / night
Kerr creek

2. Kerr creek

100%
(20)
21mi from Freetown · 1 site
Learn more about this land:Level field next to Kerr creek for camping next to your car. Multiple wooded sites on hills next to State Forrest if you willing to hike. Close to Yellowwood and Brown County State Forrests.
Pets
from 
$26
 / night
Rockytop Family Farms

3. Rockytop Family Farms

97%
(43)
32mi from Freetown · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
**25 Minutes north of Louisville, KY** ________________________________________ RV Site on our family land. 30 AND 50 amp electric, water, sewer. Fire-pit with seating, free firewood provided. Trash can provided. Next-door to Yankeetown Area/indoor roping arena. If you participate in the rodeo at Yankeetown, utilize our site with hookups for your horse trailer! Nearby access to the Knobstone trail access point. Just a few miles away from LM Sugarbush; Indiana's largest annual Maple Syrup Festival. Long gravel driveway; 1/4 mile or more off of State Rd 160. We border the Clark-State Forestry. We have a small farm pond that's full of fish; no license required. Bring your fishing pole and have fun! Expect to hear chickens, guineas, pigs, dogs barking, kids playing. You may hear a tractor, lawn mower, or gator ATV go by as we are always busy doing something. Your pets are welcome, but keep in mind that this property is patrolled by two large Great Pyrenees dogs, and while they are friendly to people, they are territorial and have been aggressive towards other dogs until they become friends. For the safety of all the dogs, your pets must be contained/on a leash at least until all of the dogs can get to know each other. We are 5 miles from I-65, and 19 miles north of Louisville, KY. Verizon phone/data service is good; can't confirm others.
Pets
Campfires
Full hookups
from 
$26
 / night
Hoosier National Forest

4. Hoosier National Forest

88%
(13)
National forest 38mi from Freetown · 252 sites
See the wilderness of southern Indiana from the Ohio River to just south of Bloomington.
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
Starve Hollow State Recreation Area

5. Starve Hollow State Recreation Area

100%
(6)
State park 12mi from Freetown · 150 sites
Discover the natural charm of Starve Hollow State Recreation Area.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
Celtic Glen Farm Stay

6. Celtic Glen Farm Stay

98%
(56)
40mi from Freetown · 11 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Celtic Glen is a working, 100 acre family farm of heritage breed livestock, nestled in an old limestone quarry on the banks of the White River, on one side, and Fall Creek, on another. Dispersed with lots of space between campsites and are often all to yourself. Learn about regenerative farming with rare breeds on a farm tour, or mining and wetlands restoration on an ecological history tour. Pet and feed the livestock. Fish and bird-watch. Take a yoga class (at times with goats or bunnies) in the center of the stone henge. Have coffee with goats. Eat farm craft meats, eggs, prepared soups, casseroles, and baked goods, or hop into town for a bite.We are across the river from McCormick's Creek State Park (Indiana's first state park with miles of trails, a swimming pool, and lodge) and just two miles north of Spencer, a small town with an excellent brew pub, winery, cafe, and more. Just 12 miles north of the farm is Cataract Falls State Recreation Area. We are only 20 minutes from Bloomington and Indiana University; 45 minutes from Indianapolis Int'l Airport. This is a working farm with lots of livestock, electric fences, and working dogs, so please leave the farm animals alone unless someone from the farm is available and present. Dogs must be on a leash in the camping area. given the above features of a working livestock farm, the quarry ruins, the operative railroad tracks, and the river (not suitable for swimming), family friendly (children under the age of 18 must be attended by adults at all times). *We have lots of on-farm food and supplies options, please contact us for a complete list and any requests. All sites have a private stone fire circle as well as access to a common grill, handwashing station, porta potty or septic outhouse, cold/solar water shower. *We have posted many events on our farm facebook page @celticglenllc and we are within 2-4 miles of lots of options. *Please note that the riverfront wetlands will be closed to guests during deer rifle hunting season for safety.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$32
 / night
Nighthawk Forest

7. Nighthawk Forest

100%
(16)
41mi from Freetown · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Nestled deep in Hoosier National Forest and just a short drive from Paoli and French Lick, Indiana, Nighthawk Forest offers a secluded and pristine outdoor experience for all camping enthusiasts! Situated on 65 hilly and wooded acres, Nighthawk Forest features well-groomed tent pads, water and electric hookups for RVs and even vintage campers. Enjoy breathtaking walks in the woods, go fishing in our pond, and set up your camp chairs under the incredible night sky and marvel under the majesty of the Milky Way! Take a hike or a mountain bike ride on the Springs Valley Trail down to Tucker Lake. Come see what it’s like to be treated like family at Nighthawk Forest Campground. For more camping options - including group reservations - please call 812-203-0200.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$30
 / night
Restwood Camp

8. Restwood Camp

100%
(9)
43mi from Freetown · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
30 minutes to be dazzled by Caitlin Clark and Fever, Colts, Pacers or Indy Indians AAA Ball, 40 to the Indy 500 track in Speedway, IN or 35 to Indy's World-famous Children's Museum, or 45 to visit the Architectural "Athen's of the Praire" in Columbus. We currently have re-opened 1 primitive+ site plus 1 Class A RV or 2-3 Camper sites available (Primitive+). Our secluded riparian area at the confluence of Sugar Creek and East Little Sugar (aka Snail Creek) has been operated by our family as a place of solitude, relaxation, river fishing and canoeing for over 100 years*. 'Indians' camped here year-round before the Pioneers arrived in 1821. During the early-1800s, a stagecoach station on the Cincinnati-Indianapolis line was built upon the Indian village. (Yes, stagecoaches in Indiana - that's how even Easterners got around before railroads). During WWII our Camp provided RnR for soldiers, sailors and Army aviators stationed at the numerous training bases and facilities in/around Indianapolis and Central Indiana. It was our Granddad's Duty Station at age 60 while Grandma ran the canteen. 25 miles SE of Indianapolis (Crossroads of America), 90 mi from Cincy via I-74, a 100 from L'ville or 200 from Chicago via I-65/465, 180 from Columbus, OH via I-70/465/74 or I-71/74. 6 miles from off I-74 Exit 109 at Fairland Rd (Cesar's Horseshooe Indianapolis Casino); 8 miles from I-65 Exit 97 at Worthville Rd, Camp Restwood is readily available to travelers on I-74, I-65, I-70 or I-69. We are also close for B1G, NCAA Playoffs, and Olympic Swim fans, or to the Whitewater Railroad.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$50
 / night
City Of Madison Campground

9. City Of Madison Campground

45mi from Freetown
The City Campground stands out as a unique destination, nestled on two scenic acres of riverfront property along Vaughn Drive. This charming facility is situated on the east end of Madison, conveniently located at the terminus of our picturesque river walkway, which offers easy access to the historic downtown district. Featuring 34 class AA campsites, the campground boasts 18 sites that directly overlook the stunning Ohio River. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a full bathhouse facility and a dump station for added convenience. Each site is equipped with water and 30 amp electrical hook-ups, while ten of the sites also offer 50 amp electrical ports for those with larger RVs. With its prime location along the Ohio River and proximity to over 130 blocks of historic downtown Madison, IN, visitors can explore a wealth of attractions. Enjoy outdoor activities, discover local restaurants, and shop at unique boutiques, all while soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds this exceptional campground.
Brown County State Park

10. Brown County State Park

100%
(21)
State park 15mi from Freetown · 610 sites
Mountains in Indiana? Welcome to the Little Smokies.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Monroe Lake

11. Monroe Lake

92%
(8)
Park 18mi from Freetown · 312 sites
At Monroe Lake, your trip will be about as deluxe as a state park stay gets. Lounge your days away at the Fourwinds Resort & Marina, where the crisp linens and mini-fridges will spoil you into oblivion. Even if you're looking to rough it a little on the campgrounds, you'll still have access to a vast array of activities. Two different beaches perfect for swimming, boat rentals, and several beautiful hiking trails highlight the natural beauty in the area. Whether you're on the hunt for waterfowl or want to waterski on the gorgeous sparkling waters, your favorite outdoor activity is likely found here. Did we mention there's a Marina called The Pleasure Craft? Just soak that in for a minute. No more information needed.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Yellowwood State Forest

12. Yellowwood State Forest

100%
(3)
State forest 18mi from Freetown · 90 sites
Discover the natural splendor of Yellowwood State Forest and its myriad outdoor activities.
Toilets
Campfires
Potable water
Jackson-Washington State Forest

13. Jackson-Washington State Forest

State forest 19mi from Freetown · 48 sites
Discover the rugged beauty of Jackson-Washington State Forest.
Toilets
Campfires
Picnic table
Spring Mill State Park

14. Spring Mill State Park

100%
(2)
State park 23mi from Freetown · 224 sites
See how pioneers lived and learn about outer space at this southern Indiana park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Hardy Lake

15. Hardy Lake

State park 27mi from Freetown · 162 sites
Discover Hardy Lake's serene waters and vibrant wildlife.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Morgan Monroe State Forest

16. Morgan Monroe State Forest

67%
(3)
State forest 29mi from Freetown · 35 sites
Discover the natural splendor of Morgan Monroe State Forest.
Toilets
Campfires
Potable water
Martin State Forest

17. Martin State Forest

State forest 38mi from Freetown · 26 sites
Discover the natural splendor of Martin State Forest and its myriad of outdoor activities.
Toilets
Campfires
Potable water

Looking for a camping adventure near Freetown, Indiana? Hipcamp has you covered with over 540 options to choose from! Whether you're into off-roading, fishing, or biking, there's something for everyone. Check out top-rated campsites like Hones Pointe (352 reviews), Wildcat Creek Farm in Tyrone (82 reviews), and Hoosier's on the Ridge (70 reviews). With an average price per night of $40 and options as low as $7, you can enjoy popular amenities like showers, potable water, and trash facilities. So get ready for an epic camping experience in Freetown, Indiana!

99% (201) 3,198 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Freetown

Nayture's Hilltop Farm

1. Nayture's Hilltop Farm

100%
(129)
9mi from Freetown · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Beautiful wooded 36 acre property in Brown County; 2 large fishing ponds, each with a dock; paddle boat available for use; 1+ mile hiking trail around property; 9-hole Frisbee Golf Course; water spicket available; outhouse available. 9 miles to Brown County State Park North Gate; 4.8 miles to historic Story Inn; 12 miles to downtown Nashville.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$32
 / night
Kerr creek

2. Kerr creek

100%
(20)
21mi from Freetown · 1 site
Learn more about this land:Level field next to Kerr creek for camping next to your car. Multiple wooded sites on hills next to State Forrest if you willing to hike. Close to Yellowwood and Brown County State Forrests.
Pets
from 
$26
 / night
Rockytop Family Farms

3. Rockytop Family Farms

97%
(43)
32mi from Freetown · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
**25 Minutes north of Louisville, KY** ________________________________________ RV Site on our family land. 30 AND 50 amp electric, water, sewer. Fire-pit with seating, free firewood provided. Trash can provided. Next-door to Yankeetown Area/indoor roping arena. If you participate in the rodeo at Yankeetown, utilize our site with hookups for your horse trailer! Nearby access to the Knobstone trail access point. Just a few miles away from LM Sugarbush; Indiana's largest annual Maple Syrup Festival. Long gravel driveway; 1/4 mile or more off of State Rd 160. We border the Clark-State Forestry. We have a small farm pond that's full of fish; no license required. Bring your fishing pole and have fun! Expect to hear chickens, guineas, pigs, dogs barking, kids playing. You may hear a tractor, lawn mower, or gator ATV go by as we are always busy doing something. Your pets are welcome, but keep in mind that this property is patrolled by two large Great Pyrenees dogs, and while they are friendly to people, they are territorial and have been aggressive towards other dogs until they become friends. For the safety of all the dogs, your pets must be contained/on a leash at least until all of the dogs can get to know each other. We are 5 miles from I-65, and 19 miles north of Louisville, KY. Verizon phone/data service is good; can't confirm others.
Pets
Campfires
Full hookups
from 
$26
 / night
Hoosier National Forest

4. Hoosier National Forest

88%
(13)
National forest 38mi from Freetown · 252 sites
See the wilderness of southern Indiana from the Ohio River to just south of Bloomington.
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
Starve Hollow State Recreation Area

5. Starve Hollow State Recreation Area

100%
(6)
State park 12mi from Freetown · 150 sites
Discover the natural charm of Starve Hollow State Recreation Area.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
Celtic Glen Farm Stay

6. Celtic Glen Farm Stay

98%
(56)
40mi from Freetown · 11 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Celtic Glen is a working, 100 acre family farm of heritage breed livestock, nestled in an old limestone quarry on the banks of the White River, on one side, and Fall Creek, on another. Dispersed with lots of space between campsites and are often all to yourself. Learn about regenerative farming with rare breeds on a farm tour, or mining and wetlands restoration on an ecological history tour. Pet and feed the livestock. Fish and bird-watch. Take a yoga class (at times with goats or bunnies) in the center of the stone henge. Have coffee with goats. Eat farm craft meats, eggs, prepared soups, casseroles, and baked goods, or hop into town for a bite.We are across the river from McCormick's Creek State Park (Indiana's first state park with miles of trails, a swimming pool, and lodge) and just two miles north of Spencer, a small town with an excellent brew pub, winery, cafe, and more. Just 12 miles north of the farm is Cataract Falls State Recreation Area. We are only 20 minutes from Bloomington and Indiana University; 45 minutes from Indianapolis Int'l Airport. This is a working farm with lots of livestock, electric fences, and working dogs, so please leave the farm animals alone unless someone from the farm is available and present. Dogs must be on a leash in the camping area. given the above features of a working livestock farm, the quarry ruins, the operative railroad tracks, and the river (not suitable for swimming), family friendly (children under the age of 18 must be attended by adults at all times). *We have lots of on-farm food and supplies options, please contact us for a complete list and any requests. All sites have a private stone fire circle as well as access to a common grill, handwashing station, porta potty or septic outhouse, cold/solar water shower. *We have posted many events on our farm facebook page @celticglenllc and we are within 2-4 miles of lots of options. *Please note that the riverfront wetlands will be closed to guests during deer rifle hunting season for safety.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$32
 / night
Nighthawk Forest

7. Nighthawk Forest

100%
(16)
41mi from Freetown · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Nestled deep in Hoosier National Forest and just a short drive from Paoli and French Lick, Indiana, Nighthawk Forest offers a secluded and pristine outdoor experience for all camping enthusiasts! Situated on 65 hilly and wooded acres, Nighthawk Forest features well-groomed tent pads, water and electric hookups for RVs and even vintage campers. Enjoy breathtaking walks in the woods, go fishing in our pond, and set up your camp chairs under the incredible night sky and marvel under the majesty of the Milky Way! Take a hike or a mountain bike ride on the Springs Valley Trail down to Tucker Lake. Come see what it’s like to be treated like family at Nighthawk Forest Campground. For more camping options - including group reservations - please call 812-203-0200.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$30
 / night
Restwood Camp

8. Restwood Camp

100%
(9)
43mi from Freetown · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
30 minutes to be dazzled by Caitlin Clark and Fever, Colts, Pacers or Indy Indians AAA Ball, 40 to the Indy 500 track in Speedway, IN or 35 to Indy's World-famous Children's Museum, or 45 to visit the Architectural "Athen's of the Praire" in Columbus. We currently have re-opened 1 primitive+ site plus 1 Class A RV or 2-3 Camper sites available (Primitive+). Our secluded riparian area at the confluence of Sugar Creek and East Little Sugar (aka Snail Creek) has been operated by our family as a place of solitude, relaxation, river fishing and canoeing for over 100 years*. 'Indians' camped here year-round before the Pioneers arrived in 1821. During the early-1800s, a stagecoach station on the Cincinnati-Indianapolis line was built upon the Indian village. (Yes, stagecoaches in Indiana - that's how even Easterners got around before railroads). During WWII our Camp provided RnR for soldiers, sailors and Army aviators stationed at the numerous training bases and facilities in/around Indianapolis and Central Indiana. It was our Granddad's Duty Station at age 60 while Grandma ran the canteen. 25 miles SE of Indianapolis (Crossroads of America), 90 mi from Cincy via I-74, a 100 from L'ville or 200 from Chicago via I-65/465, 180 from Columbus, OH via I-70/465/74 or I-71/74. 6 miles from off I-74 Exit 109 at Fairland Rd (Cesar's Horseshooe Indianapolis Casino); 8 miles from I-65 Exit 97 at Worthville Rd, Camp Restwood is readily available to travelers on I-74, I-65, I-70 or I-69. We are also close for B1G, NCAA Playoffs, and Olympic Swim fans, or to the Whitewater Railroad.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$50
 / night
City Of Madison Campground

9. City Of Madison Campground

45mi from Freetown
The City Campground stands out as a unique destination, nestled on two scenic acres of riverfront property along Vaughn Drive. This charming facility is situated on the east end of Madison, conveniently located at the terminus of our picturesque river walkway, which offers easy access to the historic downtown district. Featuring 34 class AA campsites, the campground boasts 18 sites that directly overlook the stunning Ohio River. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a full bathhouse facility and a dump station for added convenience. Each site is equipped with water and 30 amp electrical hook-ups, while ten of the sites also offer 50 amp electrical ports for those with larger RVs. With its prime location along the Ohio River and proximity to over 130 blocks of historic downtown Madison, IN, visitors can explore a wealth of attractions. Enjoy outdoor activities, discover local restaurants, and shop at unique boutiques, all while soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds this exceptional campground.
Brown County State Park

10. Brown County State Park

100%
(21)
State park 15mi from Freetown · 610 sites
Mountains in Indiana? Welcome to the Little Smokies.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Monroe Lake

11. Monroe Lake

92%
(8)
Park 18mi from Freetown · 312 sites
At Monroe Lake, your trip will be about as deluxe as a state park stay gets. Lounge your days away at the Fourwinds Resort & Marina, where the crisp linens and mini-fridges will spoil you into oblivion. Even if you're looking to rough it a little on the campgrounds, you'll still have access to a vast array of activities. Two different beaches perfect for swimming, boat rentals, and several beautiful hiking trails highlight the natural beauty in the area. Whether you're on the hunt for waterfowl or want to waterski on the gorgeous sparkling waters, your favorite outdoor activity is likely found here. Did we mention there's a Marina called The Pleasure Craft? Just soak that in for a minute. No more information needed.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Yellowwood State Forest

12. Yellowwood State Forest

100%
(3)
State forest 18mi from Freetown · 90 sites
Discover the natural splendor of Yellowwood State Forest and its myriad outdoor activities.
Toilets
Campfires
Potable water
Jackson-Washington State Forest

13. Jackson-Washington State Forest

State forest 19mi from Freetown · 48 sites
Discover the rugged beauty of Jackson-Washington State Forest.
Toilets
Campfires
Picnic table
Spring Mill State Park

14. Spring Mill State Park

100%
(2)
State park 23mi from Freetown · 224 sites
See how pioneers lived and learn about outer space at this southern Indiana park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Hardy Lake

15. Hardy Lake

State park 27mi from Freetown · 162 sites
Discover Hardy Lake's serene waters and vibrant wildlife.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Morgan Monroe State Forest

16. Morgan Monroe State Forest

67%
(3)
State forest 29mi from Freetown · 35 sites
Discover the natural splendor of Morgan Monroe State Forest.
Toilets
Campfires
Potable water
Martin State Forest

17. Martin State Forest

State forest 38mi from Freetown · 26 sites
Discover the natural splendor of Martin State Forest and its myriad of outdoor activities.
Toilets
Campfires
Potable water

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